Sanatruces of Parthia

King Sanatruces of Parthia (also Sinatruces or Sanatruk, ca.

157 BCE – 70 BCE) rules the Parthian Empire from c. 77 to c. 70 BCE.

He is a member of the Arsacid house, who, according to work attributed to Lucian, in the troubled times after the death of Mithridates II in ca.

88 BCE is made king by the Sacaraucae Scythians or Saka, an Indo-European tribe akin to the Parthians who had invaded Iran in about 77 BCE.

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